Re: If this starts another flamewar please ignore: Why do you think Linus Torvalds made the statement against Gnome?

[Iain * <iaingnome gmail com>]

This has nothing to do with gtk-app-development.
Take it elsewhere please.

On 12/20/05, Yiannis <odysseus lost gmail com> wrote:
> For those not knowing the story... Linus Torvalds made the following
> statement and is posted on 13/12/05
> "This 'users are idiots, and are confused by functionality' mentality of
> Gnome is a disease. If you think your users are idiots, only idiots will use
> it. I don't use Gnome, because in striving to be simple, it has long since
> reached the point where it simply doesn't do what I need it to do."
> "Please, just tell people to use KDE," Torvalds concluded.
>
> For the full story have a look on the following link:
> http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/4022
>
> Please make a note that I do not wish to start another flamewar.... In any
> case I am a Gtk developer... I just would like to listen to other
> opinions...
>
> --
> -- Yiannis
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